Generator Hire provides end-to-end power solutions including generator hire/rental, sales, servicing, maintenance and repairs.
General
Where does Generator Hire operate?
Based in Sydney, we service customers across Australia, delivering to urban, regional, and remote sites.
How long has Generator Hire been in business?
Generator Hire has been operating for almost 40 years, building deep industry experience in power solutions.
What types of customers does Generator Hire work with?
Our services support entertainment events, sporting events, construction sites, industrial facilities, emergency backup needs, commercial operations, and more.
Who can I contact for enquiries or support?
You can contact our friendly team on 02 9604 7888 or complete the online enquiry form on this website.
Are your technicians qualified?
Yes. Generator Hire has experienced technicians for servicing, maintenance and emergency response.
Hiring a Generator
What size generator do I need?
Sourcing the correct size generator is essential for safety and performance. At Generator Hire, our team calculates your total power requirements to ensure your equipment runs efficiently without overloads or wasted fuel.
How long will it run on a full tank?
Our generators are fitted with long-range fuel tanks for extended runtime and efficiency. We tailor every hire to your usage duration so you can focus on the job, not refuelling schedules. We also offer an on-site diesel fuel service if required.
Is it a silenced model?
Noise restrictions are a major factor across Sydney sites and events. Generator Hire offers silenced diesel generators in sound-attenuating enclosures, ideal for everything from civil works to outdoor events requiring low noise.
Is delivery and setup included?
Upon request, we offer delivery, installation, and pickup across Sydney and regional NSW if needed. Our experienced technicians handle setup safely, ensuring correct operation, load connection, and testing before handover. POA.
What safety features does the generator include?
All our hire units come fitted with lockable acoustic canopies, automatic shutdown systems, and earth leakage protection. Quality, user-friendly operation and safety are built into every unit we supply; that’s part of our “no shortcuts” promise.
Do I need an electrician for the connection?
Depending on your application, a licensed electrician may be required. Generator Hire provides guidance or can coordinate electrical connection through our experienced team, ensuring compliance and peace of mind.
What maintenance and support are available?
As a 24/7 operation, we’re always just a phone call away. If your generator needs servicing or you experience a breakdown, our team can dispatch parts, servicing, or even a replacement rental unit within hours to keep you powered up.
Are cables and accessories included?
We stock and supply a full range of generator accessories, including power leads, distribution boards, fuel tanks, and load banks. Everything is maintained and tested to Australian standards for safe operation.
What’s included in the hire quote?
We’ll provide a transparent quote upfront, including generator hire fees, transport, and any after-hours delivery charges. Estimates can be provided for fuel; however would be charged at the actual litres used. No hidden costs, just straightforward service from Sydney’s most reliable generator hire team.
Generator Service & Repairs
Do you offer servicing for generators I already own?
Yes. Generator Hire provides regular servicing, maintenance, and repairs for a wide range of generator makes and models.
What does servicing include?
General servicing includes oil change, fuel, water and oil filters, checking of air cleaner & battery condition.
Service can include load testing, replacement air cleaner and or battery, troubleshooting, parts replacement, electrical repairs, safety tagging and performance optimisation.
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Do you offer preventative maintenance plans?
Yes. Custom plans (monthly, quarterly, yearly) are available to help prevent breakdowns and extend generator life.
Can you provide backup power while repairs are carried out?
Yes. If your unit needs major work, a rental generator from their fleet can be supplied to keep you powered.
Are safety checks included with service visits?
Yes, general safety checks are included with service. Safety tagging of leads, rcd, outlets, etc. would be additional if required.
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How do I book a service or repair?
Bookings can be made by contacting the team via the contact form or calling 02 9604 7888.
Online Shop & Ordering
What products can I buy online?
Our online shop includes generators, fuel tanks, diesel pumps, hoses, nozzles & meters, sprayers, power accessories, cables and distribution boards, plus much more.
Is delivery available for online orders?
Delivery options depend on the product and location. Check details at checkout or contact our friendly team for confirmation.
How much will delivery cost?
Estimates can be provided, subject to delivery size and location.
How is my order shipped?
We use a range of delivery options, including general freight couriers and Australia Post.
When can I expect my order to arrive?
If your items are in stock, you should receive your goods within 1-7 days, subject to delivery location and transit times.
Can I return or exchange an item if needed?
Yes, provided the original packaging is in good condition. Additional freight charges will apply.
Are there deals or sales offered online?
Yes, the online shop features deals and sale items from time to time.
Can I get a quote for items before ordering?
Yes. Quotes are available for larger items. If you need a quote before purchase, contact the team through the website or call 02 9604 7888.
Can't find an answer to your question?
Contact Generator Hire today by calling 02 9604 7888, or complete our online form and we’ll get back to you as soon as possible.

